Beat the heat – Budget friendly cool down ideas
Summer is here, and already in some parts of the country temperatures have hit 100+ degrees. Here are some tips on staying cool on those extra hot days if you don’t have an air conditioner
Short Term Fixes
- Eat Spicy foods, yea spicy actually helps you sweat it out and cool down
- Drink some water
- Run a fan, or a ceiling fan
- Hang out in the basement if you have one
- Dress in light colors
- Dress in light clothes
- Turn of heat sources including lights
- Close your blinds
- Reduce your activity
- Buy a portable air conditioner
Long Term Fixes
- Plant some trees to give you shade
- Insulate your house
- You may need to paint the house a lighter color
What are some of your ideas for keeping cool on hot summer days?
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